Exhibit “C” is another First Information Report No.
SK/413C/2020 dated 7/12/2020 mentioned in Chief
Magistrate Court II Sokoto against one Abdulazeez Abdullahi
& 1 Anor for the offences of criminal conspiracy, house
trespass, assault and causing hurt.
Exhibit “D” is the statement of complaint made by the 1st
respondent at Unguwar Rogo Police Division.
After the applicant was served with the respondents’ counter
affidavit the applicant’s counsel by a Motion on Notice No.
SS/M.206/2021 dated 24/3/2021 filed on the 25/3/2021 and
granted on the 31/3/2021 sequel to no objection response of
all the respondents’ counsel, the applicant filed a further and
better affidavit of 14 paragraphs as a reply to the 1st
respondent’s counter affidavit, and 28 paragraphs as a reply
to the 2nd and 3rd respondents’ joint counter affidavit.
After the filling of all the foregoing processes by counsel, the
counsel on 31/3/2021 adopted their respective written
addresses as their legal argument in respect of the application
before the court after relying on the affidavit evidence and
annextures annexed thereunder.
Finally, the applicant’s counsel urge the court to grant the
application as prayed, while the respondents’ counsel urge the
court to dismiss the application as it lacks merit with
substantial cost against the applicant and the matter was
thereafter adjourned for judgment.
In summary, the applicant’s case is anchored on the fact that
the 1st respondent influenced the 2nd respondent who is the
agent of the 3rd respondent to arrest the applicant on the 5th
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